Last week the Naval Ordnance Test Station at China Lake, Calif, unveiled a fuel system that could solve this problem. It uses hypergolic fuel, i.e., two fluids that ignite as soon as they come in ...

Security camera footage posted on the social media platform Sina Weibo captured the scene of two family members reacting to an explosion near their home that lit up the night sky. Fortunately, the ...

While the 1950s was a time of truly unusual and fast-paced innovation in military aerospace, one of the more bizarre projects ...

The recent launch of the Chinese Long March 3B rocket, which involved sending the TJS-14 satellite into space, proceeded smoothly. The satellite was successfully placed into orbit, but the rocket ...

It didn't go exactly as planned. The fuel inside Dragon is hypergolic, meaning its components spontaneously combust when they meet. That makes it simple to ignite the thrusters — just open the ...

The fuel was subjected to full reactor heat and hydrogen gas and kept there for 20 minutes – about what a nuclear engine would have to endure during a boost maneuver.

MANILA, Philippines — Oil companies are set to implement mixed fuel price adjustments this week, according to industry sources. In an advisory over the weekend, Jetti Petroleum said the price of ...

OR Tambo International Airport is facing a critical jet fuel shortage, with current supplies projected to last just over seven days. The warning comes from Airports Company South Africa (ACSA ...

A tanker has exploded after crashing in Nigeria, killing 77 people who had rushed to collect fuel from the scene, authorities say. The tanker overturned and spilled its contents in the Suleja area ...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Jan 18 (Reuters) - At least 70 people were killed and more injured in northern Nigeria on Saturday when a petrol tanker truck overturned, spilling fuel that exploded ...

Fuel economy is one of the most important factors to consider when buying a new car because it has an impact on your weekly operating costs. In fact, Americans are more likely to name fuel economy ...

Electric fuel pumps play a crucial role in any vehicle’s fuel system. Their job is to ensure fuel is transported from the tank to the engine at the accurate pressure and flow rate. They are ...